{"id":4809,"date":"2024-01-18T21:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinsrev.com\/info\/senior-mechanical-design-engineer-oxon\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T21:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T21:00:08","slug":"senior-mechanical-design-engineer-oxon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinsrev.com\/info\/senior-mechanical-design-engineer-oxon\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Mechanical Design Engineer &#8211; Oxon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Employer:<\/b> BCT Resourcing<br \/>\n<b>Salary:<\/b> \u00a365,000 per annum<br \/>\n<b>Date Added:<\/b> 18\/01\/2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senior Mechanical Design Engineer <\/strong><br \/><strong>Oxon, Oxfordshire<\/strong><br \/><strong>Up to &#163;65,000 per annum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My clients in Oxon are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.<\/p>\n<p>This role is commutable from Abingdon, Didcot, Oxford, Faringdon, Witney, Reading, Thatcham, Newbury.<\/p>\n<p>My clients specialise in the development of cutting edge harsh environment optical sensors. They have developed strong relationships with large blue chip multi-nationals throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will lead and take ownership of the development of mechanical designs.<br \/>Being the main contributor, you will lead and provide guidance to your peers and junior colleagues to ensure continuous improvement of and adherence to high-quality engineering practices.<\/p>\n<p>The main duties of the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will be:<br \/>\u2022 Development of mechanical aspects of products, prototypes, and production tooling.<br \/>\u2022 Recomend adequate materials and geometries selection for all product applications, considering environmental aspects, producibility and cost.<br \/>\u2022 Develop tooling, rigging, jigs and setups for manufacturing, test and production.<br \/>\u2022 Provide leadership and guidance to junior colleagues and direct reports to ensure excellent engineering practices across the team.<br \/>\u2022 Maintain clear communication with other engineering, R&amp;D and production teams to ensure good alignment on goals, objectives and timelines.<\/p>\n<p>Essential Criteria:<br \/>\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent education.<br \/>\u2022 Solid understanding of mechanisms &amp; electro-mechanics.<br \/>\u2022 Technical and practical understanding of manufacturing processes, such as machining, welding, brazing, bonding, polishing and etching.<br \/>\u2022 Proficiency in creating complex models and assemblies in SolidWorks CAD.<br \/>\u2022 Experience in creating and editing engineering drawings, and Design for Manufacture (DFM).<br \/>\u2022 Experience in development and production stage procedures ensuring equipment safety.<br \/>\u2022 Ability to use simulation tools for design purposes, including finite-element analysis (SolidWorks Simulation).<br \/>\u2022 Experience in implementing and following essential engineering practices, including change management, configuration control and risk management.<br \/>\u2022 Ability to write and work with technical reports and documentation.<\/p>\n<p>Desirable Criteria:<br \/>\u2022 Experience in working in a startup\/SME.<br \/>\u2022 Experience in working with optical fibre products and prototypes and understanding of common processes (e g splicing, joining).<br \/>\u2022 Experience in working with low TRL (Technology Readiness Level) technologies and innovation.<br \/>\u2022 Ability to develop simple programmes and control codes (Arduino, C&#43;, R, etc.).<br \/>\u2022 Experience in pneumatic and \/ or thermodynamic design.<br \/>\u2022 Proficiency in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&amp;T).<br \/>\u2022 Experience in working to BS8888 drawing standards.<br \/>\u2022 Control design skills, including control for linear motion, ball screws, linear stages and motors.<br \/>\u2022 Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.<br \/>\u2022 Understanding of pressure system safety and gas handling.<\/p>\n<p>Competitive salary to c&#163;65k and benefits package on offer for the right candidate.<\/p>\n<p>To apply for this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer role in Oxfordshire please contact us ASAP!<\/p>\n<p><b>Application Deadline:<\/b> 29\/02\/2024<br \/>\n<b>Contract Type:<\/b> Permanent<br \/>\n<b>Submitted Applications:<\/b> 0<\/p>\n<p><a class='btn btn-block btn-primary theme-btn-primary' style='text-align: center; 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